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- 1. Multiple Choice
Dynamics is...
the speed of music
the degree of loudness and softness of music
the quality or characteristic of sound
also defined as Tone Color.
- 2. Multiple Choice
What does it mean when you see this symbol?
the volume gradually changes from soft to loud
the volume gradually changes from loud to soft
the volume is very loud
the volume is very soft
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which two contrasting Dynamics can be heard in this clip from Carl Orff's Carmina Burana?
Crescendo and Decrescendo
Piano and Pianissimo
Largo and Presto
Fortissimo and Pianissimo
- 4. Multiple Choice
What does the encircled part mean?
That part of the piece will start loud, then will gradually decrease in volume and become very soft.
That part of the piece will start soft, then will gradually increase in volume and become moderately loud.
That part of the piece starts very soft and no change in Dynamics happens.
That part of the piece starts very loud and no change in Dynamics happen.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is arranged from softest to loudest?
mp, mf, p, f, pp, ff
ff, f, mf, mp, p, pp
pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff
mp, p, pp, mf, f, ff
- 6. Multiple Choice
Choose the answer that best describes the Dynamics in the image above.
The piece is soft and makes a crescendo to loud.
The piece is loud and does not change in volume.
The piece is loud and makes a decrescendo to soft.
The piece is fast and gradually becomes slow.
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is the Dynamics of the piece in the beginning?
very loud
loud
very soft
soft
- 8. Multiple Choice
This is an example of what Dynamics?
Decrescendo
Crescendo
Forte
Fortissimo
- 9. Multiple Choice
Identify the symbol above.
fortissimo
pianissimo
forte
crescendo
- 10. Multiple Choice
Identify the symbol shown.
fortissimo
pianissimo
forte
decrescendo
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